Columbus, NE ·
OSHA Injury Report: Valmont Industries
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Valmont Industries in 1600 E 29th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder IV in fabricated structural metal manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Valmont Industries
- Parent company
- Valmont Industries
- Street
- 1600 E 29th Ave
- City
- Columbus
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68601
- On-site location
- 2151 Seam Repair Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was using a wand with compressed air to blowout dust settled in a pole
What happened
As employee used compressed air and disturbed settled dust they felt something in their right eye.
Injury or illness
Foreign Object in their right eye.
Object or substance involved
Metal debris
Summary line
Foreign Object to the right eye
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder IV
- SOC code
- 51-4121: Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 332312: Fabricated structural metal manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 162
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 363,073
- Establishment ID
- 1137496
- Employer case #
- 24_4290
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 12:08
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-13
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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